Building Africa's capacity in science and technology for development 199-2001: project proposal (second draft)

Abstract

The specific objectives of the project are to extend the science and technology function within ECA from FSSDD to other divisions; increase ECA's capacity to help member States build and use their science and technologies capacities for socio-economic development; expand existing networks for better science and technology impact; develop and disseminate best practice and success casesy from which lessons can be learnt for faster socio-economic development; build ECA and member States human resources for science and technology; and promote gender sensitive technologies for greater participation of women in development.